Must watch! Hana Hou Programming on Hawaii News Now
Saturday, December 23 | 8-10PM on KHNL (Talk Story Kalikimaka & Christmas in Hawai’i)
Sunday, December 24 | 7-9PM on K5 (Talk Story Kalikimaka & Christmas in Hawai’i)
Talk Story Kalikimaka
It's a special edition of Talk Story Kalikimaka as McKenna Maduli and her one-man band dad welcomes special guests Kimié Miner, Anuhea, and more.
Watch Christmas in Hawai’i online
Join Kimie Miner and friends for a sweet collection of holiday memories! Celebrate the season of joy with performances from the legendary Henry Kapono, hula from award winning halau from each island, and share our aloha for Maui. Also streaming on all Hawaii News Now digital platforms.
“Christmas in Hawaiʻi
with Kimié Miner and Friends”
A Premiere Broadcast Beneficiary Holiday Special
for Maui exclusively on Hawaii News Now
December 3, 8, 9, 23 and 24, 2023
presented by
HAWAI‘I COMMUNITY FOUNDATION & TEXACO IN HAWAI‘I
together with Haku Collective, International Market Place,
and OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels
The Maui Strong Fund of the Hawai‘i Community Foundation is providing financial resources to support the immediate and long-term recovery needs for the people and places affected by the Maui wildfires. HCF works in close collaboration with federal, state and county agencies, nonprofit organizations, and community members to get an understanding of the evolving priorities on the ground and deploys grants to address unmet needs. To ensure transparency, all grantees and award amounts from the Maui Strong Fund are updated regularly and can be found here.
Help MAUI RISE:
Aid 'Ohana Displaced by Fires
Donate directly to Maui ʻohana. The money you donate will help the displaced families of Lāhainā & Kula to get back on their feet and rise from the ashes. Whether you are from Hawai'i, have visited our island home, or are just learning about this from the news, we humbly ask for your kāko'o (support). This fundraiser was created in partnership with GoFundMe.org to provide a single "take action" button. This fund is meant to support all the families who have shared their stories with us and to provide aid for the many people feeling helpless at this moment.
TEXACO in HAWAI‘I
presents
“12 Days of Christmas”
Download
ʻChristmas in Hawaiʻi’
& Texaco in Hawaiʻi
will Donate to The Maui Strong Fund
Download Kimié Miner’s ‘Christmas in Hawai’i’ album and Texaco In Hawaii - Island Energy Services (IES) will donate $1 to The Maui Strong Fund, up to $5,000. You can also pick up a limited Deluxe Edition Vinyl Album at participating stores and online. Click the link below to purchase both albums!
Texaco Mobile App
Use the Texaco APP to pay for fuel from the comfort of your driver's seat for a fast and simple experience at the pump!
12 Days. 12 Gifts.
Island Energy Services is giving a free gift at every Texaco in Hawaiʻi to the first 25 customers who use the Texaco App to purchase 8+ gallons of fuel during the 12 days leading up to Christmas! Just go inside and show your receipt to receive a free gift. The 12 Days of Gifts Promotion runs from December 11-22.
Promotion is not affiliated with Texaco. While supplies last.
Stay, Mele & Be Merry!
“Christmas in Hawai‘i
with Kimié Miner & Friends”
Relive the holiday magic and watch “Christmas in Hawai‘i with Kimié Miner & Friends", recorded live from Blue Note Hawaii on December 16 at 6:30pm. Watch on-demand via livestream until December 23.
A portion of the proceeds raised from the the livestream will benefit Maui families in need during the holiday season. This is the Healing Power of Mele.
Enjoy the ‘Gift of Mele’ at International Market Place
Save the date for the annual Gift of Mele concert at International Market Place on Dec 20.
Plus enjoy a complimentary playlist by some of Hawaii’s top artists who have performed at IMP as part of their ‘Market Place Mele’ and' ‘Music and Mixology’ concerts. Enjoy music from Henry Kapono, Kimié Miner, Taimane, Alx Kawakami, Evan Khay, Jenna Keala and more!
‘Christmas in Hawai'i’
Vinyl Deluxe Edition
Kimié Miner's Nā Hōkū HanoHano Award-Winning original EP, “CHRISTMAS IN HAWAI‘I” is available as a full deluxe album in a limited edition, VINYL! Miner’s must-have holiday album includes four (4) bonus tracks, all recorded in Pālehua.
New Mele by Kimié Miner
Experience Kimié Miner’s newly released music plus your favorites, available on all streaming platforms.
E Ola Maui
Download “E Ola Maui”, watch the official music video, and listen now on all streaming platforms. All profits go to Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement’s (CNHA) Kāko’o Maui Fund.
“E Ola Maui” is a brand new song that encapsulates the heart and spirit of Maui. Crafted by the island’s top songwriters, this musical masterpiece is a symbol of hope and resilience, brought to life by a star-studded ensemble of musicians including Henry Kapono, Brother Noland, Amy Hanaiali’i, Tavana, Kala’e Parish, Kimié Miner, Kalenaku, Josh Kahula, Cody Pueo Pata, and more.
Through its captivating melody and evocative lyrics, the song pays homage to the enduring strength and beauty of the people of Maui.
“E Ola Maui” serves as a reminder of the unbreakable spirit of this cherished community, offering a story of resilience and a ray of hope.
All proceeds go to CNHA’s Kākoʻo Maui Fund.
Mele Craft Mentorship Program
Haku Collective’s MeleCraft Bootcamp is dedicated to empowering young artists with a breakthrough music and mental health mentorship focus, led by GRAMMY nominated producer Kimié Miner. Weekend workshops are offered on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Island, Maui and Kauaʻi, and teach aspiring artists how to create quality music through both an artistic and holistic health approach, while remaining authentic and learning critical industry skills that empower self-awareness, healthy expression, executive thinking and resilience. This FREE mentorship program honors Hawaiian culture, language, business and essential life skills that support rising music makers to create a new sound grounded in sustainable artistic health. Mahalo to the State of Hawaii’s Creative Industries Division, DBEDT, Creative LAB Hawaii Partners (CLHP), The Hawaiʻi County and Hawaiian Airlines.
The Haku Collective Kōkua Promise: A portion of every HAKU MAGIC COLLECTION purchase will support free music education opportunities like our community Mele Craft Mentorship Program.
The Henry Kapono Foundation
The Henry Kapono Foundation’s mission is to support and empower Hawai'i's Music Industry to thrive through Programs, Grants, Education & Resources. To date, through its Kōkua Program, the ‘We Are Friends Maui Initiative’ has provided over $70,000 in $500 Foodland grocery cards to approximately 150 professional entertainment families who have been directly impacted by the Maui fires.